SparkFun LCD-09395

Serial Enabled 16x2 LCD
The SparkFun LCD-09395 is a retired, PIC-based Serial Enabled 16x2 LCD (White on Black, 5V). It features an embedded PIC 16F88 microcontroller that allows you to control the screen using a single TTL serial line (9600 bps default) instead of the traditional multi-pin parallel interface.Key details and resources for this module:Display Type: 16 characters by 2 lines (32 characters total)Color Scheme: White text on a black background (with an adjustable LED backlight)Operating Voltage: 5VControl: Onboard firmware handles special commands (e.g., clear screen, adjust backlight, turn display on/off) via serial, with a potentiometer on the back for contrast